Mist, Dust & Fume Extraction Systems for Cleaner Industrial Environments
Mist Extraction Systems
Mist Extraction Systems
A Mist Extraction System is a device used to remove oil mist and coolant vapor generated during industrial processes. Specifically designed as a mist extraction system for CNC machines, it captures mist particles at the source, ensuring cleaner air, reducing risks to employee health and maintaining a clean working environment around machining operations. Lex Technoaid are proud channel partners for Hengst filtration (GmbH) mist and fume extractors.
Advantages:
- Enhances air quality, ensuring a healthier workplace.
- Reduces health risks caused by mist exposure.
- Cost-effective and requires minimal maintenance.
Features:
- Captures oil mist and coolant vapor effectively.
- Compact, modular design for easy integration.
- Sturdy construction for industrial environments.
Fume Extraction Systems
Advantages:
- Protects employees from harmful fumes.
- Ensures compliance with workplace safety regulations.
- Reduces environmental impact by controlling emissions.
Features:
- Multi-stage filtration for pollutants.
- High-powered suction for source capture.
- Flexible ducting for precision removal.
Dust Extraction Systems
Advantages:
- Improves workplace cleanliness and air quality.
- Protects machinery from dust-related wear and tear.
- Enhances employee safety by minimizing dust exposure.
Features:
- Powerful suction for effective dust capture.
- Advanced filtration for fine and heavy dust.
- Rugged, durable design for continuous use.
Coolant Mist Collectors
A Coolant Mist Collector is a specialized device for collecting and filtering coolant mist from machining processes. It ensures cleaner air by capturing coolant mist, protecting employees and machinery while maintaining efficiency.
Advantages:
- Promotes a safe working environment.
- Reduces mist buildup on surfaces and equipment.
- Enhances machine performance and reduces maintenance.
Features:
- Compact design for easy installation on machines.
- High-efficiency filters for mist separation.
- Specifically designed for machining environments.
Oil Mist Collectors
Advantages:
- Protects employees from inhaling oil mist.
- Prevents residue buildup on surfaces.
- Helps meet air quality standards.
Features:
- Advanced filters for fine mist capture.
- Noise-reduction technology for quieter operation.
- Replaceable and easy-to-clean filter cartridges.
Centralized Mist Collectors
Advantages:
- Protects employees from inhaling oil mist.
- Prevents residue buildup on surfaces.
- Helps meet air quality standards.
Features:
- Centralized design for multiple machines.
- Large capacity for high-volume mist filtration.
- Energy-efficient for lower operational costs.
Dust Collectors
Advantages:
- Protects equipment from dust damage.
- Ensures compliance with environmental regulations.
- Reduces respiratory risks for employees.
Features:
- Powerful suction for fine and coarse dust.
- Durable construction for continuous operation.
- Optional auto-cleaning for minimal maintenance.
Applications of Mist and Fume Extraction Systems
- CNC Machining: Removes mist from cutting, grinding and turning processes.
- Welding and Fabrication: Captures fumes and particulates from welding and plasma cutting.
- Chemical Processing: Filters fumes from treatments and coatings.
- Coolant Recycling: Extracts mist and separates reusable materials.
Technical Specifications
Product | Filtration Level | Flow Rate | Application |
Mist Extraction System | 5–20 microns | 500–5,000 CFM | CNC Machining, Grinding, Turning |
Fume Extraction System | 0.3–10 microns | 1,000–10,000 CFM | Welding, Plasma Cutting, Chemical Processing |
Dust Extraction System | 0.5–50 microns | 500–10,000 CFM | Grinding, Sandblasting, Woodworking |
Coolant Mist Collector | 10–30 microns | 300–3,000 CFM | CNC Machines, Milling, Drilling |
Oil Mist Collector | 5–20 microns | 300–2,000 CFM | CNC Machines, Machining Operations |
Centralized Mist Collector | 5–20 microns | 2,000–20,000 CFM | Multi-machine setups, Industrial Facilities |
Dust Collector | 0.5–100 microns | 1,000–12,000 CFM | Woodworking, Metalworking, Mining |
Explore Our mist and fume extraction system
Explore Our mist and fume extraction system
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FAQs
Oil mist extraction prevents respiratory risks, equipment residue buildup and ensures compliance with air quality standards in machining environments.
Yes. Centralized Mist Collectors are designed to handle mist removal from multiple machines simultaneously, reducing unit redundancy.
Choose centralized systems for large setups with multiple machines and individual units for compact or isolated workstations.
Replacement frequency depends on mist load but periodic checks and scheduled maintenance ensure peak filtration efficiency.
Clogged filters, reduced suction and mist buildup in ducting are typical issues—most are avoidable with regular maintenance.
Limits vary by region but most regulations cap oil mist exposure between 0.3 to 5 mg/m³. Extraction systems help stay within safe thresholds.
No. Lex Technoaid’s partnered systems include noise-dampening features, making them suitable for quiet or enclosed environments.
Sizing depends on mist volume, machine count and layout. Consulting the manufacturer ensures airflow capacity matches requirements.
Insufficient capacity leads to mist recirculation, poor air quality and reduced filtration efficiency—right-sizing is critical.
Mist extractors are purpose-built for coolant and oil mist. Welding fume extractors are not suitable for liquid-based aerosol removal in CNC settings.